The effects of a resistive warming mattress during caesarean section: A randomised, controlled trial

International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 309-316

  Chakladar, A ^a   Dixon, M J ^a,b   Crook, D ^a   Harper, C M ^a  

^a Worthing Hospital   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL SHREWSBURY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anaesthesia, obstetric; Caesarean section; Complications, hypothermia Complications, anaemia; Equipment, warming devices; Temperature, monitoring

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CESAREAN SECTION; CHILD HEALTH; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPOTHERMIA; INADVERTENT PERIOPERATIVE HYPOTHERMIA; INCIDENCE; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL DEVICE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECOVERY ROOM; RESISTIVE WARMING MATTRESS; SHIVERING; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DEVICES; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; METABOLISM; OPERATIVE BLOOD LOSS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY; PROCEDURES; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ADULT; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CESAREAN SECTION; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; HYPOTHERMIA; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PERIOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY; SHIVERING;

EID: 84908336157     PISSN: 0959289X     EISSN: 15323374     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijoa.2014.06.003     Document Type: Article

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